EUR/GBP: Bears regain control below 0.71

FXStreet (Mumbai) - The Euro bears regained control in early US session, pushing the EUR/GBP cross to a session low of 0.7080.

Rejected at 23.6% retracement

The cross failed to sustain above 0.7148 (23.6% of 0.7493-0.7042) on Friday and Monday, following which the bears made a comeback and pushed it below 0.71 handle, where fresh offers hit the pair hard and led to an uptick in the cable.

Moreover, the EUR is being offered as the markets price-in the increased odds of Fed tightening in December.

EUR/GBP Technical Levels

The immediate support is located at 0.7042 (Nov 5 low), under which the pair could extend the drop to 0.70 handle. On the higher side, 0.71 could offer resistance, which is followed by a major hurdle at 0.7148 (23.6% of 0.7493-0.7042).

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